Fly private between Manila and Tacloban from US$9,500 for a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV). Get an instant quote.
This route runs both ways — Manila (MNL) to Tacloban (TAC) and Tacloban to Manila — timed and priced alike.
Manila and Tacloban lie approximately 567 km apart (352 mi / 306 nm) on a direct routing.
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Guide pricing for Manila–Tacloban spans US$9,500 – US$23,000: from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the entry level to a light jet (Cessna Citation CJ3+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. 6-8 seats and 3,700 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (PHP) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 11m | 1h 04m – 1h 18m | ₱530,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 08m | 1h 01m – 1h 15m | ₱640,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (PHP) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 11m | ₱530,000 – ₱760,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 09m | ₱590,000 – ₱840,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 08m | ₱640,000 – ₱900,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (PHP) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 08m | ₱640,000 – ₱900,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 06m | ₱700,000 – ₱980,000 (~US$12,500 – US$17,500) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 04m | ₱780,000 – ₱1,060,000 (~US$14,000 – US$19,000) | 6-8 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Jet charter costs between Manila and Tacloban are driven by three main factors: the direct distance and winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, and airside fees at each airport. Final pricing is confirmed against real aircraft availability before you book.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Manila, Philippines: Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
Tacloban, Philippines: Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport and Ormoc Airport.
| Ninoy Aquino International Airport | Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | RPLL / MNL | RPVA / TAC |
| Longest hard runway | 12,261 ft | 7,014 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 75 ft | 10 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Manila to Tacloban can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Runway is the binding factor: Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport is the shorter of the two at 7,014 ft, against the 6,000 ft the largest types here need — 1,014 ft to spare. The leg is 567 km.
Alternates within range: Plaridel Airport (2,953 ft, 46 km) · Camaya Coast Airport (2,780 ft, 64 km) · Parañaque Seaplane Base · Sabang South Bay Seaplane Base · Ormoc Airport (6,120 ft, 54 km) · Borongan Airport (3,935 ft, 70 km) · SM Center Ormoc Heliport · Camp Lukban Heliport
You set the departure time. The aircraft waits for you, not the other way around.
No queues, no security theatre. From kerb to cruising altitude in under 20 minutes.
More airport choice means fewer ground miles. We match the airfield to your final address, not the nearest hub.
Guide prices are one-way and include positioning. Taxes and handling are confirmed with your final quote.
The Manila to Tacloban route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$9,500 – US$23,000 one-way — from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 1h 11m gate to gate over 567 km (352 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Very Light Jet, Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a very light jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Manila–Tacloban departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Tacloban to Manila runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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